Is Lake Mathews low right now?
Lake Mathews was at 1,355.11 ft on October 9, 2026. Over the past week the lake has been steady.
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 9 | 1,355.11 | +0.07 |
| Oct 8 | 1,355.04 | −0.03 |
| Oct 7 | 1,355.07 | −0.07 |
| Oct 6 | 1,355.14 | −0.04 |
| Oct 5 | 1,355.18 | +0.07 |
| Oct 4 | 1,355.11 | +0.06 |
| Oct 3 | 1,355.05 | +0.01 |
| Oct 2 | 1,355.04 | +0.09 |
| Oct 1 | 1,354.95 | +0.05 |
| Sep 30 | 1,354.90 | +0.19 |
| Sep 29 | 1,354.71 | +0.23 |
| Sep 28 | 1,354.48 | +0.22 |
| Sep 27 | 1,354.26 | +0.05 |
| Sep 26 | 1,354.21 | +0.20 |
About Lake Mathews
- Data
- California Data Exchange Center (DWR) — station MHW
- Datum
- ft (CDEC; typically NGVD29/NAVD88 per station)
Lakes near Lake Mathews
- Prado LakeCalifornia · 11 mi 15.6 ft +0.3 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Carbon Canyon LakeCalifornia · 23 mi 403.2 ft ±0.0 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Fullerton LakeCalifornia · 25 mi 261.2 ft +0.9 wkNormal for this time of year
- San Antonio LakeCalifornia · 26 mi 2,127.0 ft ±0.0 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Brea LakeCalifornia · 27 mi 208.9 ft ±0.0 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Seven Oaks LakeCalifornia · 29 mi 2,220.0 ft +0.0 wkHigher than usual for this time of year
Questions
Is Lake Mathews low right now?
Lake Mathews was at 1,355.11 ft on October 9, 2026. Over the past week the lake has been steady.
How often is the Lake Mathews level updated?
The operator reports every 15 minutes to an hour. This page refreshes several times a day; the time of the latest reading is shown next to the level.
Where does this data come from?
California Data Exchange Center (DWR) (station MHW). Readings are provisional and can be revised.